Slavery Declared to Exist in city of Center Hill

On January 6, 2017, The Human Rights Tribunal International declared the existence of 1,100 slaves living in the city of Center Hill, Florida (LINK) .

The slavery started back in 1986 when an amendment was made to its charter claiming that the members of its city office holders could elected their own officials, thereby foregoing any form of open elections by its residents. LINK